Als maatwerk bedrijfssoftware veroudert, wordt bij veel organisaties haast automatisch gekozen om volledig nieuwe software te laten bouwen. Aan renoveren wordt vaak niet gedacht. Terwijl dat in 70 procent van de gevallen succesvoller is en goedkoper. Het is een interessante optie, die ik in ieder geval altijd zou overwegen. Want in die oude applicatie zitten vaak grote schatten verstopt.
Tom Schenkenberg
15 mei 2017
Sta stil bij bij het houderschap en eigenaarschap en behoud zelf de regie over je bedrijfskritische software.
Tom Schenkenberg
27 maart 2017
Nu organisaties steeds vaker bewust de omslag maken van ‘business’ naar ‘online business’ worden webapplicaties en ander software steeds meer bepalend voor hun succes. Bij de keuze tussen ‘maatwerk- of standaardsoftware’ wordt een mixvorm steeds interessanter, maar hoe vind je de perfecte balans?
Tom Schenkenberg
21 februari 2017
For many years Ibuildings has had a formalized way of reviewing people’s skill sets. This system enables tracking of skills and relative changes in those skills over the years, across the organization.
Matthias Noback
25 januari 2017
Last Friday I attended the DomCode conference in Utrecht. This is a very friendly, inclusive, welcoming conference.
Matthias Noback
7 november 2016
In previous articles we answered some important questions already: why would you write tests in the first place? And, will it make you faster or slower?
Matthias Noback
1 september 2016
In this article we’ll discuss costs and benefits of writing tests.
Matthias Noback
26 augustus 2016
If you’re a programmer it’s your inherent responsibility to prove that the production software you deliver:
Matthias Noback
19 augustus 2016
At Ibuildings we had been anticipating DPC 2016 for quite some time. Our internal DPC crew rebooted in January, starting with an update of the website and a mailing to announce that the Call for Papers was open again.
Matthias Noback
4 juli 2016
Last week I’ve been attending, and speaking at, the NCrafts conference in Paris.
Matthias Noback
13 mei 2016
A while ago, somebody asked me for some reading material on JavaScript best practices. This was the moment I realized that Douglas Crockford’s JavaScript: The Good Parts is actually outdated.
Scato Eggen
20 april 2016
Do you want your websites users to log in? For certain types you would, but often there is no need. The Ibuildings website does not allow you to register an account and log in. Why would it?
Boy Baukema
15 april 2016
Developers love object-oriented code. But how can this be achieved with Drupal 7 entities?
Eric Pinxteren
14 april 2016
In this post I’d like to pick an older vulnerability. One I’ve used in presentations to demonstrate how hard it can be to properly apply HTML encoding for Drupal.
Boy Baukema
11 maart 2016